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Starvation Heights (1997) (edit title/settings)

A True Story of Murder and Malice in the Woods of the Pacific Northwest

by Gregg Olsen (Author) (edit contributors)

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In 1911 two wealthy British heiresses, Claire and Dora Williamson, came to a sanitorium in the forests of the Pacific Northwest to undergo the revolutionary “fasting treatment” of Dr. Linda Burfield Hazzard. It was supposed to be a holiday for the two sisters. But within a month of arriving at... read more

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This book is in True Crime: Murder For Profit. (community list)
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  1. Gregg Olsen (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Doubleday Books
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Publication Date: March 1997
ISBN: 1568652836
Page Count: 432

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Reading Level: Young Adults

Good cautionary tale for young food faddists. Fine for adults.

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